Power in Partnership Breakfast

The Rowan Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Heather McDougall, PhD will be the keynote speaker at the Power In Partnership (PIP) program on Thurs., May 18, 7:30 a.m. at Trinity Oaks (728 Klumac Rd., Salisbury).  Leadership Rowan Class #30 will also have their graduation ceremony during the PIP. May PIP sponsor is Duke Energy.

Heather leads the City of Raleigh’s new Office of Strategy & Innovation (aka Office of Yes, And!) with the bold vision to catalyze inclusive innovation and achieve the seemingly impossible. An award-winning social entrepreneur, Heather is passionate about cultivating the potential of others and working collaboratively to create impact.  Never shy to ask What If…? Heather brings a curious and creative mindset to push the boundaries of public innovation. She loves teaching leadership, social innovation, and women and innovation courses.  Prior to joining the City of Raleigh, Heather founded Leadership exCHANGE, an award-winning social enterprise operating leadership and social innovation academic programs in 10 countries.